Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 94490.015 - Crane operator is injured when crane tips over

Accident Summary Nr: 94490.015 -- Report ID: 0111100 -- Event Date: 04/03/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1222863.015	04/05/2017		237990	Northeast Marine Construction

Abstract: At 12:00 p.m. on April 3, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a water-related construction company, was engaged in lifting operations. He was operating a boom truck crane to lift marine packing material from the water and place it on land. The crane tipped over. Employee #1 was struck in the chest. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for fractured ribs and bruised shoulders. During the subsequent investigation, it was determined that the crane had been loaded with excessive weight.

Keywords: Boom Truck, Construction, Construction vehicle, Crane, Fracture, Material Handling, Overloaded, Rib, Shoulder, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1222863.015	64	M	Hospitalized injury		Crane and tower operators

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